Signs of spring – balmy weather, blooming flowers and nesting birds – are occurring throughout Florida. [Read more…] about Tips to safely co-exist with alligators
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Governor DeSantis Announces Florida’s Unemployment Rate Remains Lower Than the Nation for 27th Consecutive Month
Florida’s job growth also outperforms the nation’s for 22nd consecutive month
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced Florida’s January economic data demonstrates the continued strength and success of Florida’s economy. [Read more…] about Governor DeSantis Announces Florida’s Unemployment Rate Remains Lower Than the Nation for 27th Consecutive Month
Upcoming Public Meeting for W. Granada Boulevard (State Road (S.R.) 40) at Water Oak Lane Improvements
Meeting will be offered in multiple platforms
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding project plans on W. Granada Boulevard (S.R. 40) at Water Oak Lane [Read more…] about Upcoming Public Meeting for W. Granada Boulevard (State Road (S.R.) 40) at Water Oak Lane Improvements
Watch Live: Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold a Roundtable Discussion
Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a live-streamed roundtable discussion on Monday, March 13th. [Read more…] about Watch Live: Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold a Roundtable Discussion
Red Tide Status Update for March 10, 2023
Current Conditions
Over the past week, the red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was detected in 157 samples along Florida’s Gulf Coast. [Read more…] about Red Tide Status Update for March 10, 2023
Behavior Technician Who Allegedly Defrauded Florida Medicaid of More Than $119,000 Arrested
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit today announced the arrest of a registered behavior technician. [Read more…] about Behavior Technician Who Allegedly Defrauded Florida Medicaid of More Than $119,000 Arrested
FWC encourages spring breakers to be safe and have fun while boating in Florida
Spring breakers from around the country have begun flocking to the Sunshine State and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding everyone to enjoy their spring break safely. [Read more…] about FWC encourages spring breakers to be safe and have fun while boating in Florida
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Hosts Florida Farm to School Conference
The conference aimed to enhance the connection that communities
have with local growers to increase Florida products served in schools.
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) this week hosted its annual Florida Farm to School Conference [Read more…] about Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Hosts Florida Farm to School Conference
Representative Rita Harris and Senator Torres Introduce Bill to Expand DROP Eligibility for School Employees
Representative Rita Harris (D-Orlando) and Senator Victor Torres (D-Kissimmee) today filed House Bill 905 and Senate Bill 896 [Read more…] about Representative Rita Harris and Senator Torres Introduce Bill to Expand DROP Eligibility for School Employees
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Nearly 11,000 Foreigners Repatriated After Attempting to Enter Florida Illegally During Biden’s Border Crisis
State of Emergency extended to continue response efforts
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced since August 21, 2022, nearly 11,000 migrants have been repatriated after attempting to enter the state illegally. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Nearly 11,000 Foreigners Repatriated After Attempting to Enter Florida Illegally During Biden’s Border Crisis